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Vintage Jars, Set of 2

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This charming set of two vintage Italian glass jars from the late 19th to early 20th century is a perfect example of the elegance and craftsmanship of the era. The hand-blown glass gives each jar a unique character, with smooth, rounded forms and a pristine white color. These jars are not only functional but also serve as stunning decorative pieces, showcasing the timeless beauty of vintage Italian glassware. The subtle imperfections from the hand-blowing process add to their authenticity and appeal, making them a true find for collectors. Each jar stands at 25 cm in height, with a 14 cm diameter. The white glass has a smooth, glossy finish, reflecting light with a soft sheen. The shape is classic and timeless, with a balanced, cylindrical form. In terms of condition, the jars are in very good vintage condition, showing only slight traces of use and age. There are no significant defects or damage, and the glass remains in excellent clarity. The jars have been well preserved and still retain their original charm, offering a near-original state that enhances their value. The value of these vintage jars lies in their historical significance, craftsmanship, and rarity. Italian glass from this period is highly prized for its exceptional quality and unique design. These jars represent a bygone era of fine craftsmanship, where artisans paid meticulous attention to detail. The use of hand-blown techniques ensures that no two pieces are exactly alike, making them both collectible and beautiful functional objects. Their timeless appeal also makes them versatile as both decorative items and practical storage pieces. Produced in Italy during the period of 1890 to 1919, these jars are a testament to the craftsmanship and glassblowing tradition of the region. While the exact maker and origin are unknown, the style is indicative of the elegant simplicity and understated beauty typical of Italian glassware from that time. The period was marked by a focus on artisanal techniques and artistic refinement, and these jars embody that spirit.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Diameter: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890-1919
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Collonge-Bellerive, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6993243506022

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